Trade card for H.A. Grimwood Co., lumber and building materials, 1159-1171 Westminster Street, Providence, Rhode Island, 1930

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1930

GUSN

GUSN-272497

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Building materials
Lumber
Building materials - Lumber - Folder 1
Trade card for H.A. Grimwood Co., lumber and building materials, 1159-1171 Westminster Street, Providence, Rhode Island, 1930
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Building materials
    - Lumber
      - Building materials - Lumber - Folder 1
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        Trade card for H.A. Grimwood Co., lumber and building materials, 1159-1171 Westminster Street, Providence, Rhode Island, 1930 (current record)
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Description

The business encourages customers to see the front doors carried in the showroom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
building materials
lumber
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card : illustration ; 2 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.015.02.01.007

Image Dimensions

2 3/4 x 5 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of John F. Page, 2011.

Places

Providence (Providence county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Westminster Street (Providence, R.I.)

Description Level

Item

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